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Mayor Jacobs and Others to Host Canned Food Drive on Saturday
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Mission of Hope, and Knoxville Wholesale Furniture have teamed up to host a canned food drive this Saturday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Knoxville Wholesale F...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2024

Local Church Hosting Donation Drive for Victims of Flooding in East Tennessee
Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is holding a Flood Relief event for those affected by flooding in East Tennessee. You can see the items needed and they also need volunteers.They are locate...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2024

Ways to Help Flood Victims in East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, TN- Several counties in East Tennessee are beginning recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene brought downpours and flooding into the area.Counties in East Tennessee were hit hard, including...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2024

Sheriff Identifies Two Killed in Cocke County after Flooding
(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Cocke County, TN (WVLT) Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis provided an update on storm damage and deaths Sunday evening.Mathis said the county has suffered two deaths in relati...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2024

Sevier County Officials Lifting Some Evacuation Orders Due to Flooding
Local emergency officials Sevier County are decreasing the amount of areas under evacuation orders due to flood waters from the French Broad, Pigeon and Nolichucky Rivers along with Douglas Lake.In th...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2024

TEMA with an Update Regarding Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Tennessee
KEY HIGHLIGHTS from Tennessee Emergency Management Agency’s update regarding Hurricane Helene’s impact on Tennessee – Sunday evening September 29, 2024Impacted counties do not have t...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2024

Officials Ask Residents to Conserve Water after Greeneville Pumping Station Damaged by flooding, Treatment Plant Pumps Turned Off
The Chief of Police in Greeneville asking people to conserve water as the pumping station fails and very little is salvageable.The Greeneville Water Commission says its intake structure was enveloped ...
Syndicated Author Sep 29, 2024

Four Confirmed Weather-Related Deaths in Upper East Tennessee
There are four weather related deaths in Tennessee in the aftermath of Hurricane Helena.At least 93 deaths have been reported across 6 states.The confirmed deaths are out of Johnson and Unicoi countie...
Syndicated Author Sep 29, 2024

TDOT with an Update Regarding Flooding and Road Conditions
The Tennessee Department of Transportation says 14 state bridges are closed, five of those are completely destroyed by recent storms caused by Helene.The repair contracts to reconnect affected communi...
Syndicated Author Sep 29, 2024

Cumulus Media Knoxville looking to fill a Trailer with Donations for Those Affected by Flooding in East Tennessee
We are collecting donations for those affected by flooding in East Tennessee with the help of Morristown’s Southern Freight Services, a tractor trailer will be at our station tomorrow (Monday) f...
Syndicated Author Sep 29, 2024